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Beach Bungalow Banquet made easy!

KINDNESS in a Glass

Ingredients:

• 3/4 ounce (1 1/2 tablespoon) Drambuie
• 1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) gin
• 1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) lemon juice
• 1/4 ounce (1 1/2 teaspoon) Honey Simple Syrup (recipe below)
• 4 ounce (1/2 cup) sparkling wine

Directions:

In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine the Drambuie, gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup, and stir to combine. Strain into a wine glass and top with sparkling wine just before serving.

Honey Simple Syrup

Makes about 3/4 cups (enough for 24 cocktails)

• 1/2 cup honey
• 1/2 cup water

Combine the honey and water in a small saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly until the honey dissolves. Cool completely before use.

 

Kindness Cocktail

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Stoli Premium Vodka
• ½ oz orange juice
• ½ oz simple syrup
• 2 oz chilled steeped cranberry tea
• ½ oz fresh lemon juice

 

Directions:

• Fill a martini shaker half full of ice.
• Add all ingredients.
• Shake for 20 seconds.
• Strain into a sugar-rimmed martini glass.

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Now that you’ve started, you can add to the list or create your own.

Let us know your idea or list.

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Beach Bungalow Banquet made easy!

Mai Tai

 

Ingredients: 

1 1/2 oz White rum,

1/2 oz Fresh lime juice,

1/2 oz Orange curaçao,

1/2 oz Orgeat syrup,

3/4 oz Dark rum

Preparation: 

Shake all ingredients except the dark rum together in a mixer with ice.

Strain into glass and float the dark rum onto the top.

Garnish and serve with a straw.

Served: 

On the rocks; poured over ice.

Standard garnish: 

Lime peel, Pineapple spear

 

Tequila Sunrise

 

Ingredients;

1 1/2 ounces tequila

3/4 cup orange juice

3/4 ounce grenadine syrup

Orange slice, for garnish

High-quality maraschino cherry, such as Luxardo, for garnish

 

Directions

1. In a highball glass filled with ice, pour in the tequila and orange juice.
2. Slowly pour the grenadine into the glass over the back of a spoon or by drizzling it down the side of the glass, allowing it to settle at the bottom.
3. Garnish with an orange slice and maraschino cherry.

 

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Bluespin

Ingredients:

• 1/2 oz Vodka
• 1/2 oz Triple sec
• 1/2 oz Rum*
• 1/2 oz Gin
• 1/2 oz Tequila
• 1/2 oz Blue curaçao
• 1 oz Sour mix
• Club soda

Directions:

1. Pour all ingredients except soda into a shaker with ice.
2. Shake and strain into glass.
3. Top with club soda.

 

A Lonely Island Lost in the Middle of a Foggy Sea

 

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 oz Rhum J.M Agricole Blanc
• 1/2 oz Cruzan Black Strap Rum
• 1/2 oz Old Port Deluxe Matured Rum
• 1 oz Pineapple juice
• 3/4 oz Lime juice
• 3/4 oz Demerara syrup (1 part demerara sugar, 1 part water)
• 1/4 oz La Colombe Pure Black Cold Press Coffee
• Garnish: Pineapple leaves
• Garnish: Coffe beans

Directions:

1. Add all the ingredients to a shaker and fill with ice.
2. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds and strain into a tiki mug filled with crushed ice.
3. Garnish with pineapple leaves and coffee beans.

Good News…

Working from home has made most of us experts or at least users of Zoom or other virtual conferencing/meetings apps. Before your next meeting change it up…

Use a great virtual background or a silly one just for fun or to be different.

When using Zoom click on the link below to learn how to change out the background.

https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/change-background-zoom-easy-steps-69959083

Change your Zoom background on the desktop app

1. In the Zoom app, click your profile in the top right corner, and click Settings.
2. On the menu to the left, click Virtual Background.
3. You’ll see a few default background options provided by Zoom, including an outer space scene or blades of grass.

Here are a few other backgrounds…

Enjoy!

 

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